Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,915 per quintal in Botad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,925
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,915
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 4.3% below the period average — just 33.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Chotila APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Rajula APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 6 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 APMC Sonpeth APMC | ₹5,931 |
| 8 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 APMC Amalner APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹5,240 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,010 (38.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,340, with the average around ₹5,137. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹6,925 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,915 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,715 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,155 | ₹5,630 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,295 | ₹6,155 | ₹6,775 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,270 | ₹3,105 | ₹5,240 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,955 | ₹2,875 | ₹4,965 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,730 | ₹2,400 | ₹4,615 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,580 | ₹3,755 | ₹5,220 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,660 | ₹6,570 | ₹6,625 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,250 | ₹2,780 | ₹4,565 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹6,090 | ₹6,270 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹2,670 | ₹4,510 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹2,925 | ₹4,565 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,030 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,665 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,765 | ₹5,175 | ₹5,520 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,815 | ₹5,655 | ₹5,785 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,735 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,930 | ₹5,355 | ₹5,695 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹4,175 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,575 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Jowar(Sorghum) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Botad APMC on 14 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.